PERSONAL DATA:

Date of Birth: December 16, 1960

Place of Birth: Wooster, Ohio

Licensure: Georgia, North Carolina

EDUCATION:

Psy.D. Clinical Psychology, Florida Institute of Technology, (requirements met August 1988) (American Psychological Association approved program).

Pre-doctoral Internship, Nova University Community Mental Health Centers (September 1987 - August 1988) (American Psychological Association approved program).

M.A. Clinical Psychology, Morehead State University (requirements met December 1985).

B.A. Psychology, Otterbein College (requirements met June 1983).

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Fellow, Georgia Psychological Association

Member, American Psychological Association

Member, American Psychology-Law Society, Division 41 of the American Psychological Association

Member, Southeastern Psychological Association

Member, Georgia Psychological Association

Member, Ethics Board, Georgia Psychological Association (since November 2004)

Chair, Counsel for Independent Practice, Georgia Psychological Association (since July 2009 - July 2011)

Member, Board of Directors, Georgia Psychological Association (since July 2009 – July 2011)

Member, Board of Directors, Georgia Refugee Health and Mental Health (since February 2012 – present)

Reviewer, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

COURT EXPERIENCES:

Deemed by civil and/or criminal courts as an expert witness in psychology/mental health in the following states and jurisdictions: Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, New York, Vermont, Maine, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Ohio, Kansas, Louisiana, Kentucky, and Arkansas.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCES:

Acting Drug Abuse Program Coordinator April 27 – 2009 – December 16, 2010	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia
Staff Psychologist October 1, 2006 – April 27, 2009	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia

Director of Clinical Training October 1, 1999 - October 1, 2006	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Forensic Studies Coordinator July 1, 1992 - December 31, 2000	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Assistant Psychology Services Administrator January 1, 1992 - June 30, 1992	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons 320 First Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20534
Chief of Psychological Services October 21, 1990 - December 31, 1991	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Acting Chief of Psychological Services January 1, 1990 - October 20, 1990	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Staff Psychologist August 28, 1989 - December 31, 1989	United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons U.S. Penitentiary - Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Licensed Psychologist/Director January 1, 1994 – present	Associates in Counseling and Psychological Services/Atlanta Forensic Mental Health Institute 2910 B Horizon Park Drive Suwannee, Georgia 30024
Licensed Psychologist March 1993 - November 1998	Accord Psychological Associates 7099 Tara Boulevard, Suite 250 Jonesboro, Georgia
Licensed Psychologist February 17, 1990 - December 24, 1991	Gwinnett Center for Christian Counseling 670 Hillcrest Road, Suite 200 Lilburn, Georgia
Staff Psychologist September 19, 1988 - August 22, 1989	Mecklenburg Mental Health Center (a part of Charlotte Memorial Hospital Authority) Charlotte, North Carolina
Psychology Intern September 1, 1987 - August 31, 1988	Doctoral level, American Psychological Association Approved Nova University community Mental Health Centers Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Clinical Practicum March 1987 - August 1987	Wuestoff Memorial Hospital Rockledge, Florida
Administrative Assistant to the Clinical Director September 1986 - January 1987	Brevard Mental Health Centers and Hospital Rockledge, Florida
Staff Psychologist September 1985 - September 1986	Brevard Mental Health Centers and Hospital Rockledge, Florida
Clinical Internship Master's Level June 1985 - September 1985	Country Acres Titusville, Florida

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE, TEACHING:

Part-Time Faculty September 1992 - present, Argosy University Atlanta, formerly the Georgia School of Professional Psychology, Atlanta, Georgia. Teaching personality theory, counseling skills, research design, abnormal, assessment and forensic psychology courses to doctoral and master's level students.

Instructor 2004 - present, Walden University. Teaching multiple psychology and forensic psychology classes on-line, subject matter expert in the development of six master’s level forensic psychology courses, subject matter expert reader for classes at the University of Liverpool, member of the Committee of Academic Programs.

Hostage Negotiation Instructor April 1991 - April 1997, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Correctional Counselors Training April 29, 1991, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Management and Specialty Training Center, Denver, Colorado.

Adjunct Professor September 1986 - August 1987, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida. Teaching Introduction to Psychology course to undergraduate students

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE, RESEARCH:

Marion, et al (in press), An Examination of the Association Between Psychopathy and Dissimulation Using the MMPI-2-RF Validity Scales, Law and Human Behavior

Sellbom, M., Toomey, J. A., Wygant, D. B., Kucharski, L.T., Duncan, S. (2010), The utility of the MMPI-2-RF validity scales in detecting malingering in a criminal forensic setting: a known groups design. Psychological Assessment, 22(1),22-31.

Barber, V., Zotolli, T. Kucharski, T. & Duncan, S.(2009) The utility of the Infrequency Correctional (Fc) scale in the detection of malingering. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health Services, (1), 16-24.

Toomey, J, Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. The utility of the MMPI-2 Discriminant Function Scale (M-DFI) in the detection of malingering: A study of criminal defendants. (2009) Assessment, 16, (1), 115 - 121.

Kucharski, L.T., Petitt, A. Toomey, J. & Duncan, S. The utility of the Personality Assessment Inventory(PAI)in the assessment of psychopathy. (2008), Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, Vol 8, 344-357.

Kucharski, L.T. and Duncan, S. (2007). Differentiation of mentally ill criminal defendants from malingers on the MMPI-2 and PAI. American Journal of Forensic Psychology, 25 (3)1 – 23.

Walters, G., Diamond, P., Magaletta, P., Geyer, M., and Duncan, S. (2007). Taxometric analysis of the Antisocial Features scale of the Personality Assessment Inventory in federal prison inmates. Assessment, in press.

Kurcharski, L.T. and Duncan, S. (2007). Interpretation of extreme MMPI-2 protocols: The utility of the Infrequency Psychopathology )Fp) and the Infrequency Correctional (Fc) scales in the detection of malingering. Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 7, (4), 101 - 110.

Walters, G., Duncan, S., and Mitchell-Perez, K. (2007). The latent structure of psychopathy: A taxometric investigation of the Psychopathy Checklist - Revised in a heterogeneous sample of male inmates. Assessment, 14, (3), 270 - 278.

Kucharski, L.T., Toomey, J., Fila, K. And Duncan, S. (2007). Detection of malingering with the Personality Assessment Inventory: An investigation of criminal defendants. Journal of Personality Assessment, 88, (1) 25 - 32.

Kurcharski, L.T., Falkenbach, D.M., Egan, S.S., and Duncan, S. (2006). Antisocial personality disorder and malingering of psychiatric disorder: a study of criminal defendants. Journal of the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services, 5, 195 - 204.

Boccaccini, M., Murrie, D., & Duncan, (2006). Screening for Malingering in a Criminal-Forensic Sample With the Personality Assessment Inventory. Psychological Assessment, Vol. 18, Number 4, 415 - 423.

Kucharski, L.T., Duncan, S., Egan, S.S., and Falkenbach, D.M. (2006). Psychopathy and malingering of psychiatric disorder in criminal defendants. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 24, 633 - 644.

Kucharski, L.T. and Duncan, S. (2005). Clinical anddemographic characteristics of criminal defendants potentially misclassified by objective measures of malingering. American Journal of Forensic Psychology.

Walters, G. D. & Duncan, S. A. (2005). Use of the PCL-R and PAI to predict release outcome in inmates undergoing forensic evaluation. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, Vol. 16(3), 459 - 476.

Duncan, S. & Kucharski, L. (2005). The utility of psychological tests in the assessment of malingering, competency to stand trial, violence, threatening behavior, institutional misconduct, and drug abuse. Ongoing research within the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Warren, T. & Duncan, S. (2004). An analysis of the institutional compliance of psychopathic and nonpsychopathic kidnappers in federal custody. Completed doctoral research project by T. Warren.

Duncan, S, Boccaccini, M., Murrie, D., & Conroy, M. A. (2004). Predictive Validity of Psychological Assessment Measures and Background Characteristics in Competence Restoration Cases. Current research through the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Thomas, J., Duncan, S., & Lilienfield, S. (2004). What makes hard time harder? Psychopathy and other predictors of prison disciplinary problems. Completed senior research project by Jamila Thomas, Yale University.

Julian, R. & Duncan, S. (2003). Psychopathy and institutional violence among security threat group (gang) members and non-security threat group members within a federal prison setting: A comparative study. Completed doctoral dissertation by Regina Julian, Capella University.

LeFever, M. & Duncan, S. (2003). Malingering correlates on the Booklet Category Test in a pretrial population. Completed doctoral research project by Mollie LeFever, Argosy University of Atlanta.

Mitchell, K. & Duncan, S. (2003). Criminal thinking and identity in two groups of white-collar offenders. Completed doctoral dissertation by Kari Mitchell, Alliant University-San Diego.

Walters, G., Duncan, S., & Geyer, M. (2003). Predicting disciplinary adjustment in inmates undergoing forensic evaluation: A direct comparison of the PCL-R and PAI. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, Vol. 14, 2, 382-393.

Duncan, S. & Ausborn, D. (2002). The use of reliable digits as a malingering marker on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised, Assessment, Vol. 9, 1 , 56-61.

Stitzman, B., Duncan, S., DeFillips, N., & Slossburg, A. (2002). Correlates of substance abuse and the Psychopathy Checklist - Revised. Completed doctoral research project by Brooke Stitzman, Argosy University of Atlanta

Duncan, S. (2001). Stalking: A case in review. The Forensic Examiner, Vol. 10, 9 & 10, 28-30.

Toldson, I. & Duncan, S. (2000). The effects of race on the Psychopathy Checklist - Revised. Completed doctoral dissertation by Ivory Toldson, Temple University.

Fernandez, E. & Duncan, S. (1996). Detecting malingering in a federal pretrial sample. Completed doctoral dissertation by Edward Fernandez, Georgia State University.

Barber, C., Denny, R., Duncan, S., and Landis, R. (1995) How to Conduct a Thorough and Professional Forensic Evaluation. Manual published for the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Edited by Scott A. Duncan.

Howard, W. & Duncan, S. (1995). The utility of selected Rorschach indices of distress and attachment in differential diagnoses in a forensic setting. Doctoral dissertation by Wendy Howard, Georgia State University.

Duncan, S. (1987) The effects of exercise (aerobic vs. anaerobic) on self-reported depression and anxiety in a normal population. Doctoral research project, defended July 1987. Chairperson: Frank Webbe, Ph.D.

Graduate Research Assistant Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky. January 1985 - May 1985. Research responsibilities included data collection and analysis on subjects regarding mood-indication and its effects on problem-solving behavior.

Graduate Research Assistant Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky. September 1983 - May 1984. Responsibilities included assisting the collection of, as well as the analysis of unpublished research pertaining to the behavioral effects of the drug, apomorphine, on septally lesioned rats.

Presentations:

Duncan, Scott A. (May 25, 2011). Psychopathy and Conduct Disorder in Juvenile Populations. Presentation to the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice, Forsyth, Georgia.

Toomey, J., Kucharski, L.T. & Duncan, S. (2010). Assessing psypsychopathy personality traits with the MMPI-2-RF: a study of criminal defendants. Paper presented at the American Psychology and Law Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada.

Toomey, J., Sellbom, M., Wygart, D., Kucharski, L.T. & Duncan, S. 2009). The utility of the MMPI-2-RF validity scales (F-r and Fp-r)in identifying criminal defendants who feign psychopathology on the SIRS. Paper presented at the American Psychology Law Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Tx.

Toomey, J., Sellbom, M., Wygart, D., Kucharski, L.T. & Duncan, S.(2009). The utility of the MMPI-2-RF validity scales (F-r and Fp-r)in identifying criminal defendants who feign psychopathology on the SIRS. Paper presented at the American Psychology Law Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Tx.

Duncan, Scott A. (2008). Juvenile Competency and Psychological evaluations. Presentation given at the Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of Georgia Annual Conference, July 29, 2008, Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Duncan, Scott A., Toomey, Joseph A., Kucharski, L. Thomas (2008). Psychopathy and institutional misconduct: An investigation of criminal defendants. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 5 - 8, 2008, Jacksonville, Florida.

Halbert, J., Duncan, S., DeFilippis, N., and Schlosberg, A. (2007). Differences in psychopathy between military and non-military inmates. Poster presented at the 7^th Annual International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 26 - 28, 2007, Montreal (Quebec), Canada.

Hawes, S., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2007). Differentiation of mentally ill criminal defendants from malingerers on the MMPI-2 and PAI. Paper presented at the 7^th Annual International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 26 - 28, 2007, Montreal (Quebec), Canada.

Barber, V., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2007). Interpretation of extreme MMPI-2 Infrequency Psychopathology (Fp)and the Infrequency Correctional (Fc) scales. Paper presented at the 7^th Annual International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 26 - 28, 2007, Montreal (Quebec), Canada.

Kucharski, L.T., Toomey, J., and Duncan, S. (2007). A comparison of the MMPI-2 and the PAI in the assessment of psychopathy. Poster presented at the 7^th Annual International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 26 - 28, 2007, Montreal (Quebec), Canada.

Kucharski, L.T. and Duncan, S. (2006). A comparison of the MMPI-2 and the PAI in the detection of malingering. Paper presented at the 6^th Annual International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 14 - 30, 2006, Amsterdam, The Neatherlands.

Krishen, S. Kucharski, L.T., Falkenbach, D., and Duncan, S. (2006). Psychopathy through the lens of the MMPI-2. Paper presented at the 6^th Annual International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 14 - 30, 2006, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Pirelli, G., Barber, V.I., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2006). Convergent validity of the MMPI-2 PSY-5 and the PAI. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, New York.

Petitt, A., Barber, V.I., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2006). The utility of the Personality Assessment Inventory in the assessment of psychopathy. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, New York.

Matten, A., Barber, V.I., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2006). The utility of the MMPI-2 FC and revised FC scales in the detection of malingering. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York, New York,

Kucharski, T. and Duncan, S. (2006). Detecting Malingering with the MMPI-2 F, Fp, Fc and Fc Revised Scale. Poster presented at the 18^th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science, May 25 - 28, 2006, New York, New York.

Kucharski, T. and Duncan, S. (2006). Convergent Validity of the MMPI-2 PSY - 5 and the PAI. Poster presented at the 18^th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science, May 25 - 28, 2006, New York, New York.

Kucharski, T. and Duncan, S. (2006). The Utility of the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) in the Assessment of Psychopathy. Poster presented at the 18^th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science, May 25 - 28, 2006, New York, New York.

Boccaccini, M., Murrie, D., & Duncan, S. A. (2006). Screening for Malingering in a Criminal-Forensic Sample: A Comparison of the PAI and MMPI-2 Over-reporting of Psychopathology Indices. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 1 - 5, 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Fernandez, K., Murrie, D., Boccaccini, M., and Duncan, S. (2006) PAI Profiles of Malingerers in a Criminal-Forensic Sample. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 1 - 5, 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Mercado, C., Barber-Rioja, V., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2006) Predicting institutional violence: A comparison of the PCL-R, MMPI-2, and PAI. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 1 - 5, 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Barber-Rioja, V., Kucharski, L. T., Matten, A., Morris, L., & Duncan, S.A. (2006). The Utility of the MMPI-2 Infrequency Criminal (Fe) Scale in the Detection of Malingering in Criminal Defendants. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 1 - 5, 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Perez, K. & Duncan, S.A. (2006). White-collar crime: Criminal thinking, personality, identity, and lifestyle in two groups of white-collar offenders. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 1 - 5, 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Stafford, K.P., Kucharski, L.T., and Duncan, S. (2005). Viewing psychopathy through the lens of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales. Paper presented at the 40^th Annual Symposium on recent Developments in the Use of the MMPI-2 and MMPI-A, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Barber, V.I., Kucharski, L.T., Pazuela, L., and Duncan, S. (2005). Narcissism, threatened egotism and violent criminal conduct. Paper presented at the 9^th European Congress of Psychology, Grenada, Spain.

Toldson, I. A. & Duncan, S. A. (2005). The relationship between drug abuse and race among Black and White federal inmates. “Bridging Science and Culture to Improve Drug Research in Minority Communities”, poster presented at the National Institute of Drug Abuse Health Disparities Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.

Duncan, S., Gupta, M., and Julian, R. (2005). Psychopathy and violence among security threat group members and non-security threat group members in a maximum security setting. Paper presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, April 18 - 20, 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

Perez, K. and Duncan, S. (2005). Criminal thinking and identity in two groups of white collar offenders. Paper presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, April 18 - 20, 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

LeFever, M., Duncan, S., DeFilippis, N., and Schlosberg, A. (2005). The Booklet Category Test in the Detection of Malingering of Pretrial Inmates. Paper presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, April 18 - 20, 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

Egan, S., Kucharski, L.T., Duncan, S., and Falkenbach, D. (2005). Psychopathy, antisocial personality disorder and malingering. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 4, 2005, La Jolla, California.

Toomey, J., Kucharski, L.T., Duncan, S., Fila, K. and Pazuelo, L. (2005). Detection of malingering in criminal defendants. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 6, 2005, La Jolla, California.

Kucharski, L.T., Falkenbach, D., & Duncan, S. (2004). Antisocial Personality Disorder and malingering. Paper presented at the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona, October 21 - 24, 2004.

Kucharski, L.T., Tang, P., Smith, D., and Duncan, S. (2004). The utility of the Rorschach in detecting denial of psychopathology in criminal defendants. Poster presented, Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, July 30, 2004, Honolulu, HW.

Duncan, S. (2004). Psychopaths: How to Assess Them, What the Research Says, and Why We Should Care Anyway. Workshop presented for the Georgia Psychological Association, October 22, 2004, Atlanta, Georgia.

Duncan, S. & Toldson, I. (2004). Spies, Murderers, Kidnapers, and Drug Offenders: Institutional violence as a function of type of crime and sentence. Paper presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, June 6 - 9, 2004.

Duncan, S. & Stitzman-McLoughlin, B. (2004). Institutional Violence Within a Prison Population: Psychopathy, Substance Abuse, and Their Comorbidity. Poster presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, June 6 - 9, 2004.

Duncan, S. & Toldson, I. (2004). Violent Abduction systematic study of psychopathic and non-psychopathic kidnappers. Paper accepted for presentation at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, June 6 - 9, 2004.

Toldson, I. & Duncan, S. (2004). Predictive differences between psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder among north American inmates. 50th Annual Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, Atlanta, Georgia. Presented March 11, 2004.

Toldson, I. & Duncan, S. (2003). Predictive differences between psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder among north American inmates. International Conference on Psychology and Law, Edinburgh, Scotland. Presented July 10, 2003.

Duncan, S. & Rojas, C. (2001). The Psychopathy Checklist - Revised: What is it and how to use it. Georgia Psychological Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.

Geyer, M. & Duncan, S. (2001). Use of the Psychopathy Checklist - Revised with bank robbery defendants. Poster presentation, 47^th Southeastern Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.

Duncan, S. (2000). The Psychopathy Checklist - Revised. Presentation at Riverwoods Psychiatric Hospital,Jonesboro, Georgia.

Duncan, S. (2000).  Detecting malingering on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - Revised.  Poster presentation, 46th Southeastern Psychological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Duncan, S. (1999). Risk assessment for future dangerousness. Presentation at the Capital Crimes Seminar, United States Department of Justice, Office of Legal Education, National Advocacy Center, Columbia, South Carolina.

Duncan, S.  (1988).  The effects of exercise (aerobic vs. anaerobic) on self-reported depression and anxiety in a normal population.  Paper presented at  the annual Southeastern Psychological Association Convention, New Orleans, Lousiana, 1988

Media and Graduate Course Development:

Laureate Education, Inc. (Executive Producer). (2009). Criminal behavior. Baltimore: with Drs. Scott Duncan and Chris Kubrin

Introduction to Forensic Psychology, (FPSY – 6101), Walden University, (2009). Subject matter expert on course development team.

Assessment in Forensic Psychology Settings,(FPSY – 6125), Walden University, (2009). Subject matter expert on course development team.

Abnormal Behavior,(FPSY – 6720), Walden University, (2009). Subject matter expert on course development team.

Ethical Issues and Professional Responsibilities in Forensic Psychology, (FPSY – 6145), Walden University, (2009). Subject matter expert on course development team.

Understanding Forensic Psychology Research,(FPSY – 6115), Walden University, (2009). Subject matter expert on course development team.

Psychology in the Courts, (FPSY - 6520). Subject matter expert on course development team.

WORKSHOPS AND ADDITIONAL TRAINING:

Annual Meeting of the Georgia Psychological Association, May 2011, Atlanta, Georgia.

Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders, workshop presented by Anna Saulter, Ph.D., May 18 and 19, 2011.

Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society,

March 2011, Miami, Florida.

Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society,

March 2010, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Annual Meeting of the Georgia Psychological Association, May 2010, Atlanta, Georgia.

Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society,

March 5 - 8, 2008, Jacksonville, Florida.

International Association of Forensic Mental Health Conference, June 26 - 28, 2007, Montreal (Quebec), Canada.

Annual Meeting of the American Psychology - Law Society, March 1 - 5, 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Forensic Evaluation and Expert Testimony, June 23, 2005. Presented by Park Dietz, M.D.

QEEG and LORETA Brainmapping in Clinical Practice: Clinical and Therapeutic Applications for Neuropsychology, Neurofeedback, Psychopharmacology and Forensics, June 17, 2005. David Cantor, Ph.D.

International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, Melbourne, Australia, April 18 - 20, 2005.

Annual Conference of the American Psychology - Law Society, La Jolla, California, March 3 - 7, 2005.

Atlanta Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics Level 1 Certification, October 4 - 8, 2004.

Marksman/Observer Training, Ft. Blanding, Fl., July 19 - 30, 2004.

International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Annual Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, June 6 - 9, 2004.

50th Annual Conference of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, Georgia, March 10 - 14, 2004.

Biannual Conference of the American Psychology - Law Society, Scottsdale, Arizona, March 3 - 7, 2004.

International Conference on Psychology and the Law, July 7-11, 2003, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Psychopaths: Their Nature and Impact on Corrections, August 5, 1998. Robert Hare, et al.

Advanced Sexual Offender Profiling: Behavioral Analysis of Violent Crime Scenes, March 6-7, 1997. Roy Hazelwood, M.S., FBI (ret.)

Forensic Psychology Workshop, February 29 - March 2, 1996. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Treatment of Adults with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder - September 21 - 23, 1995. Donald Meichenbaum, Ph.D.

Member, Special Operations Response Team (sniper), United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia. April 1995 to December, 2010.

Sexual Violence: Perpetrators and Victims - March 27 - 28, 1995. Roy Hazelwood (FBI Retired), presenter.

Hostage Negotiation Training for Mental Health Professionals - December 8 - 13, 1991. Sponsored by the United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons Management Training Center, Denver, Colorado.

Victims Assistance Training - November 12 - 17, 1990. Sponsored by the United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons Management Training Center, Denver, Colorado.

Introduction to Supervision - June 17 - 21, 1991. Sponsored by the United States Penitentiary Training Department.

Southeast Regional Chief Psychologist Conference - May 20 - 24, 1991. Sponsored by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Southeast Regional Psychology Administrator and included workshops entitled "Principles of Forensic Psychological Assessment” and "Competency to Stand Trial" by Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., Chief of Forensic Services, Florida State Hospital.

Executive Seminar - May 13 - 17, 1991, Atlanta, Georgia. Sponsored by the Office of Personnel Management.

The American Academy of Forensic Psychology Workshop - February 7, 8, & 9, Atlanta, Georgia. Fundamentals of Forensic Assessment by Dr. David Shapiro, private practice, Baltimore Maryland and Washington, D.C., Evaluating Criminal Competencies and Mental State at the Time of the Offense, Dr. Kirk Heilbrun, Chief of Forensic Services, Florida State Hospital, Child Custody Evaluations and the Assessment of Child Sex Abuse Complaints, Dr. Robert Howell, Brigham Young University.

Nicotine Dependency Counseling - January 10, 1991, Atlanta, Georgia. Sponsored by the National Center for Health Promotion.

Basic Forensic Assessment Training - February 19 - 22, 1991, Denver, Colorado. Sponsored by Psychology Services, Federal Bureau of Prisons and the Management and Specialty Training Center, Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Mental Health Forensic Update - October 30, 31, and November 1, 1990, Rochester, Minnesota. Sponsored by the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the Federal Medical Center for Prisoners - Rochester.

The Immune System: Minding the Body and Embodying the Mind - October 11, 1990, Atlanta, Georgia. Nicholas Hall, Ph.D., University of South Florida, Psychoimmunology Division, presenter.

Basic Training Workshop Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Batteries, August 3, 4, and 5, 1990, Washington, D.C. Sponsored and taught by Ralph Reitan, Ph.D.

Chief Psychologists Conference - June 4 - 8, 1990, Phoenix, Arizona. Keynote speakers: Michael Quinlan, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons; Stanton Peele, Ph.D., Senior Survey Researcher, Mathematics Policy Research, Princeton, New Jersey; G. Alan Marlatt, Ph.D., University of Washington; Bureau of Prisons Psychology and Central Office staff.

New Psychologist Training - May 21 - 25, 1990, Denver, Colorado. Bureau of Prisons Psychology, Management and Specialty Training staff.

Introduction to Correctional Techniques - September 4, 1989 -September 25, 198, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, Georgia. This three week training course for the Bureau of Prisons employees consisted of training in Bureau of Prisons policies, self-defense and firearms. Graduated with overall Honors, including "superior performance" in self-defense, academics and physical fitness.

Sports Psychology Workshop - March 27, 1988, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, keynote speakers: Bruce Ogalvie, Ph.D., Jim Taylor, Ph.D., Don Green, Ph.D., Megan Neyer and Jim Loehr, Ph.D.

Mental Health Professions and the Law; A Critical Overview - January 23 - 24, 1988, keynote speaker: Thomas S. Szasz, M.D.

Forum: Legislative Issues Affecting Children, Youths and Families - November 12, 1986, Melbourne, Florida, keynote speaker: Jack Levine, Executive Director, Florida Center for Children and Youth.

Child Abuse: Reducing the Trauma and Enhancing the Treatment - November 12, 1986, Melbourne, Florida, keynote speakers: Joie Nace-Goldsmith, B.S., Michael Lanier, M.A., Roy Lusk, Psy.D., David Silverman, Esq.

AWARDS:

May 2006:

Fellow, Georgia Psychological Association

June 1996:

Nominee, Employee of the Year - Scientific/Professional, Atlanta Federal Employees Association

September 1989:

Graduated with overall honors, Introduction to Correctional Techniques - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, Georgia.

June 1983:

Graduated with departmental honors - Otterbein College

June 1983:

Dr. Powell Athletic and Scholastic Award - Otterbein College

June 1982:

Phi Eta Sigma National Scholastic Honorary - Otterbein College

June 1982:

Stephen Karsko Scholastic Memorial Award - Otterbein College

June 1982:

Torch and Key Honor Society - Otterbein College